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A search for more than one word will find pages that contain all of the words. Use quotation marks to search for a phrase. Also use quotes for text with punctuation or special characters.

To limit your search to a single group, enter the group name followed by a slash at the beginning of the search string (e.g., "PmWiki/" or "Main/"). To list all pages, enter a slash for the search.

Search examples

  • apple pie :: returns results with both 'apple' and 'pie'
  • "apple pie" :: returns results with the phrase 'apple pie'
  • pmwiki/apple :: returns results with 'apple' in the PmWiki group
  • "pmwiki/apple" :: returns results with the phrase 'pmwiki/apple' in all groups
  • apple -pie :: returns results with 'apple', omitting those containing 'pie'
  • food -"apple pie" :: returns results with 'food', omitting those containing 'apple pie'
  • apple "-pie" :: returns results with the words 'apple' and '-pie'
  • apple - pie :: returns results with 'apple', '-', and 'pie'
  • "pie:" :: returns results with the word 'pie' with a colon
  • "pie=tasty" :: returns results with the phrase 'pie=tasty'


Page last modified on June 28, 2007, at 07:48 PM